Chapter 1 Study Guide
Test Date: November 25th, 2014 (Tuesday)
Know the definitions to the following words:
- geography
- landforms
- tributary
- harbor
- precipitation
- temperature
- climate
- weather
- environment
- renewable resource
- nonrenewable resource
- conservation
- raw materials
Know the following facts:
- Number of continents and their names
- Types of landforms
- Great Lakes
- Chart about “New York Weather and Climate”
Be able to answer the following questions:
- How do New Yorkers use their waterways?
- How can landforms affect weather?
- In what ways are people the most important resource in New York?
- How did glaciers create landforms in New York?
- What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources?
